Author: T.H. Brooke Title: History of the Island of St. Helena from Its Discovery by the Portuguese to the Year 1823
Description: London, Kingsbury, Parbury & Allen, 1824. Second Edition. Leather bound. Engraved frontispiece, xvi, 1-495p. Recently restored with new leather spine and corners, preserving the original marbled boards and endpapers. Bookplate lese interior clean and in very good condition. Binding in fine condition. The second edition, expanded from the 1808 edition to include material on Napoleon's Captivity. The history now concludes at the end of 1823 and includes an engraved portrait of Longwood House where Napoleon died in 1821. .
Keywords: Napoleon, Exile
Price: US$ 350.00 Seller: Kubik Fine Books Ltd.
- Book number: 1225981
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